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Working in Confined Spaces
At the end of this course you’ll be able to demonstrate your understanding of the control measures to be followed when working in, or near to, confined spaces as detailed in a safe working procedure
Course Description
This course will cover the legislation associates with working in confined spaces. What counts as a confined space, the potential hazards, safe operating procedures, emergency procedures and rescue.
Important note: This is an awareness course only, designed for people who need to be aware of the hazards and risks of confined space working but are not required to enter a confined space. If you are required to perform any work activity in, or in the proximity of, a confined space then you will also need to have an ‘approved’ standard of practical training at the ‘appropriate’ level.
Learning Objectives
By the end of this course, you will be able to:
- Recognise the key legislation and its application to working in a confined space.
- Understand the dangers of working in a confined space and identify the hazards involved.
- Define and state the safety procedures that can use to reduce the risk associated.
- Apply and evaluate the communication methods needed and the emergency procedures that need to be followed
- Remember the importance of the paperwork involved, so as to follow legal obligations
Target Audience
This Working in Confined Spaces online E-Learning course is aimed at anyone working within the construction industry who require a basic knowledge of this area.
This is an awareness course only, designed for people who need to be aware of the hazards and risks of confined space working but are not required to enter a confined space. If you are required to perform any work activity in, or in the proximity of, a confined space, you will also need to have an ‘approved standard of practical training at the appropriate’ level.
Advantages
The Online Working in Confined Spaces E-Learning course is approved by leading industry body IIRSM meaning that this course can be used by those that need to prove they are continually developing themselves.
Online training is flexible, efficient and cost-effective, meaning the candidate can progress through the modules at their own pace and in their own time, so they can fit the training in around their work and personal life
Further Progression & Related Courses
Other courses that would be useful for candidates taking this course include:
| Course | Module Number | Module Name | Pass % Required |
|---|---|---|---|
| Working in Confined Spaces | 1 | The Law | 70 |
| Working in Confined Spaces | 2 | Confined Space and the Dangers? | 70 |
| Working in Confined Spaces | 3 | Safe Procedures | 70 |
| Working in Confined Spaces | 4 | Communication, Emergencies and Paperwork | 70 |
Recommended System Requirements:
- Browser: Up to date web browser
- Video: Up to date video drivers
- Memory: 1Gb+ RAM
- Download Speed: Broadband (3Mb+)
Duration:
25 minutes
(Note: This is based on the amount of video content shown and is rounded off. It does not account in any way for loading time or thinking time on the questions).
